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New Yorker Article on Hahnemann University Hospital’s Closure Features How Temple Stepped Up in the Aftermath and during the COVID-19 Pandemic

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An article by the New Yorker offered an in-depth look at the closure of Philadelphia’s Hahnemann University Hospital. As part of the piece, the publication highlighted how Temple faced increased patient volume, particularly in the emergency department, as Hahnemann’s operations wound down, and how Hahnemann’s absence was felt during the coronavirus pandemic. The New Yorker described how Temple transformed its Boyer Pavilion building into a coronavirus hospital as COVID case counts rose in Philadelphia.